Institutionalized Quote by C.H. Dalton
““America, and the extent to which racism has been institutionalized or officially sanctioned,””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Remarks on Race Relations, United States, date unknown
The quote highlights how racism can become embedded in institutions and receive official approval.
In simple terms: Racism can become part of laws and policies.
Recognize and challenge systemic bias.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education reform
- policy making
- community organizing
- legal advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does institutional racism differ from individual prejudice?
- What steps can dismantle sanctioned discrimination?
Addressing racism requires confronting entrenched interests and resistance.